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New efforts for peace dialogue in Colombia
January 27, 2008Democratic Reps. William Delahunt and James McGovern, both of Massachusetts, and George Miller of California, recently spent four days in Colombia looking into longstanding U.S. corporate complicity with terrorists. Delahunt, head of the Subcommittee on International...
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China, Cuba by the numbers
January 27, 2008Public health statistics reflect overall social well being. Educational levels, nutrition, housing, preventative health care, access to urgent care, and hopes for a decent life are all big factors in what overall health looks like. That...
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Baby bottles may cause cancer?
January 27, 2008A chemical used in baby bottles, plastic containers, dental sealants and canned beverages may cause cancer and infertility, according to mounting evidence. The synthetic chemical hormone is called Bisphenol A. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported recently...
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Collective punishment
January 26, 2008The blockaded and barricaded residents of Gaza performed a dramatic mass act of peaceful civil disobedience this week.
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Writers break through producers wall
January 26, 2008The writers’ union approach of fighting for agreements with independent producers as part of a strategy to force major studios back to the bargaining table appears to be working. Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., the largest independent...
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